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The Politics of International Standards: France and the Color TV War
Contributor(s): Crane, Rhonda J. (Author), Unknown (Author)
ISBN: 0893910198     ISBN-13: 9780893910198
Publisher: Praeger
OUR PRICE:   $74.25  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: January 1979
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies
- Technology & Engineering | Television & Video
- Business & Economics
Dewey: 384.550
LCCN: 79004231
Series: Communication and Information Sciences
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.84 lbs) 124 pages
 
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Focusing on the adoption of color television standards in France, this work notes the degree to which technical standards are the result of political and economic phenomena and demonstrates how small technical differences are exploited for large gains.